5 Astringents For Oily Skin

5 Astringents For Oily Skin

An astringent is a chemical compound that tends to shrink or constrict body tissues. An astringent is a good way to open and cleanse skin pores, control excessive oil secretion and reduce the appearance of acne and pimples.

In my post today, I shall list my top 5 favorite astringents that work wonders on oily skin. Have a look..

Neutrogena Clear Pore Oil Eliminating Astringent

This maximum strength formula contains Salicylic Acid, an acne-fighting ingredient recommended by dermatologists. It penetrates deep into pores to help remove dirt, oil and makeup that can clog pores and cause breakouts. It also instantly eliminates and controls excess surface oil.

Moreover, it is gentle enough to use morning, afternoon and night, it won’t over-dry or irritate skin.

Himalaya Purifying Neem Cleansing Astringent Toner

A specially formulated Cleansing Astringent that deep cleanses pores, tones and helps to control excess oil secretion. Neem, well known for its purifying and anti bacterial properties helps in controlling acne and pimples. Also lemon and Lodh help in tightening pores and firming the skin. Leaves your skin refreshed, clear & problem free.

This unique astringent enriched with the natural goodness of Almond, Lemon, Honey and Aloe Vera extracts deep cleanses, tones and refreshes the skin. It helps in tightening pores and also works as an antiseptic astringent thereby preventing breakout of pimples in oily skin.

Clinique Clarifying Lotions

It is designed to go beyond the typical toner and also exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and clearing out excess sebum. De-flakes skin’s surface to smooth, reveal clearer skin. Using cotton ball, sweep over face and throat twice daily. It helps to block blemishes to create cleaner, healthier and flawless skin.